Rhipsalis baccifera Horrida house plant in a 17cm hanging pot. Cactus or succulent

Rhipsalis baccifera horrida is also known as the mouse-tail cactus. It's not difficult to see why, as the stems of this trailing plant looks like tails!

• Rhipsalis baccifera subsp horrida is a dark green, slender plant with noodle like foliage. 
• This is epiphytic in nature and would hang from tress in the wild.
• The stems have reddish-brown, bristly spines.
• Produces white flowers in season.
• The plant can grow quite long and will trail or dangle.
• Water regularly but never allow the plant to sit in water.
• Use free-draining cactus compost.
• Growing in a 17cm hanging pot, from which the hangers can be removed if necessary.